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Lead Electronics Engineer
Job summary
A pioneering space-tech company in London is seeking a Lead Electronics Engineer to manage end-to-end electronics design. The ideal candidate has over 7 years of experience in PCB and hardware development. This role offers a salary of circa £65K, a competitive benefits package, and requires hybrid working with lab access for hardware testing.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 7+ years of experience in PCB and hardware development (digital & analogue).
- Hands-on experience with schematic capture, layout, simulation and testing.
- Familiarity with high-reliability systems preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end electronics design from concept through flight.
- Manage hardware bring-up and testing phases.
Skills
Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a pioneering space‑tech company based in London, seeking a Lead Electronics Engineer to support their next‑gen products. The company has already launched its first products and is scaling fast to meet client demand.
Lead end‑to‑end electronics design, from concept through flight, including power, control, imaging, and high‑speed data systems. Provide hands‑on board level design, schematic capture, layout, simulation and testing, and manage hardware bring‑up and testing phases.
- 7+ years of experience in PCB and hardware development (digital & analogue)
- Hands‑on experience with schematic capture, layout, simulation and testing
- Familiarity with interfaces: SPI, I2C, RS422, USB, MIPI/CSI‑2, PCIe, Ethernet, LVDS
- Experience with FPGAs, image sensors, microcontrollers, and power electronics
- Background in aerospace, automotive, or other high‑reliability systems preferred
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic start‑up environment
Offered salary of circa £65K depending on experience, with a competitive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and flexible/remote working. This is a hybrid role; lab access is required for hardware bring‑up and testing phases.
If you’re interested in this Lead Electronics Engineer role in London, please apply.
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